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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Zinc Coceth Sulfate

Used in cosmetic products as cleansing, surfactant, emulsifying and surfactant, cleansing. Zinc di(coco-alkylpoly(oxyethylene)sulfate) (1-4 mol EO average)

Allowed with restrictions

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/24.

Annex III/24: (a) 1 % (as zinc) / (b) 0,72 % (as zinc) / (c) 0,1 % (as zinc) / (d) 1 % (as zinc) ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zinc Coceth Sulfate used for in cosmetics?

Zinc Coceth Sulfate is used in cosmetic products as cleansing, surfactant, emulsifying and surfactant, cleansing. Zinc di(coco-alkylpoly(oxyethylene)sulfate) (1-4 mol EO average)

Is Zinc Coceth Sulfate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Zinc Coceth Sulfate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/24 (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/24: (a) 1 % (as zinc) / (b) 0,72 % (as zinc) / (c) 0,1 % (as zinc) / (d) 1 % (as zinc) ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.